The second class M flare occurred on the Sun in 24 hours.

The second flare of the M7.4 class occurred on the Sun. This was reported on November 5 on the website of the Institute of Applied Geophysics (IPG).

"On November 05, at 14:19 Moscow time, an M7.4 flash was registered in the X—ray range in the group of spots 4274 (N23E48)," the report says.

According to the institute, the outbreak lasted about 67 minutes. It is also noted that the disturbance of the geomagnetic field continues.

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Earlier that day, the Laboratory of Solar Astronomy at the IKI RAS reported that the Sun had experienced its second flare of the highest X score in 24 hours. Scientists have noted that the very fact of the formation of two Class X flares by the Sun in a row is quite rare.

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